Independent Property Estates are delighted to offer to the Sales Market Number 3 Ashley Park, Ballyholme, Bangor.
Located in the ever popular and prestigious Ballyholme Area, Ashley Park is a moments walk from Ballyholme Primary School, within close proximity to Ballyholme Beach and the Ballyholme Village is only a short distance away.
This deceptively spacious Semi-Detached Family Home, of circa 1930s, is full of original features including picture rails, ceiling cornicing and stained-glass window. Offering flexible and adaptable living accommodation over two floors suitable for a myriad of individual requirements.
The Ground Floor of the Property comprises of three separate Reception Rooms, a fitted Kitchen with integrated appliances and a Ground Floor W.C.
The First Floor of the Property comprises of four well-proportioned Bedrooms, each of which can comfortably accommodate a double bed, a Family Bathroom Suite and a spacious store room that could also be utilised as a home office.
This Property benefits from Oil Fired Central Heating and predominantly uPVC Double Glazing.
Externally, sitting on a spacious site, to the front of the Property there is a garden laid in lawn and a driveway providing off-road parking for multiple cars and access to the Detached Garage.
To the rear of the Property, there is a beautiful garden, offering a good degree of privacy, primarily laid in lawn with mature shrubs, trees and bushes throughout as well as a paved Patio Area ideal for relaxing & entertaining.
Living in Bangor
A seaside resort on Belfast’s doorstep, the beauty of Bangor is immediately evident upon arrival. The bustling town boasts an array of places to explore, making it a popular destination with locals, day-trippers and tourists alike.
The picturesque marina is the backdrop to Bangor Castle, the Abbey, North Down Museum and the ever-popular Pickie Funpark, while outdoor activities such as sailing, golfing and karting truly offers something for everyone.
Renowned as a town steeped in natural history, Bangor has seen plenty of talent hail from here in recent years, paving the way for a new story to tell. In 1858, author Charles Dickens sought solace during a lecture tour by taking a swim at Ballyholme Beach.
Those living in Bangor benefit from a perfect fusion of independent retailers and high street stores on their doorstep. Shoppers flock to the Bloomfield Centre and Springhill Shopping centre, while those who seek something a little bit different have their needs met thanks to a collection of one-of-a-kind boutiques. A wealth of eateries, pubs and entertainment venues cater to your every whim.
Who is Bangor ideal for?
An area of prime development, Bangor presents a variety of new-build homes in highly sought after areas. Those living in Bangor enjoy close proximity to Belfast which makes it a firm choice for families who commute to the city by day and soak up the idyllic location of Bangor by night.
The town also offers a variety of mansion style homes, apartments, semi-detached and detached houses, meaning living needs are easily met.
What to do in Bangor?
Bangor Castle: A great starting point for soaking up Bangor’s heritage, the castle was built in 1852 for the Ward Family. Nowadays, it’s home to Ards and North Down Borough Council, with the mansion’s spectacular grand salon used as the council chamber. Situated in the grounds of Castle Park and just a short walk from Bangor Castle Walled Garden, spend a few hours here and revel in its beauty.
Bangor Abbey: Evolved in line with history, the church was subjected to Viking attacks, and restored to its former beauty in the 1600s. The churchyard houses an array of fascinating gravestones, including a memorial to the assistant surgeon of the Titanic, John Edward Simpson.
Pickie Funpark: Down by the marina resides the institution of Pickie Funpark. Offering the opportunity for a fun-filled family day out, the park boasts many activities including the Pickie Puffer Steam Train, pedal boat swans and an 18-hole nautical inspired mini-golf course.
Bangor Marina: Recognised as one of Ireland’s largest marinas, Bangor Marina was awarded Blue Flag status. The McKee Clock and Sunken Gardens can also be found here, while the maritime-inspired Sea Bangor Festival is a highly anticipated summer event.
North Down Museum: Uncover the history of Bangor in its dedicated museum. Travel from the Bronze Age to the present day or enjoy a free exhibition hosted throughout the year.
Clandeboye Estate: The historic Clandeboye Estate and Courtyard is one of just a handful in Northern Ireland, which is still under the ownership of the original family. Spread across 2000 acres, discover private gardens or check out a regular event.
Bangor Golf Club: Quoted by Rory McIlroy as “one of my favourite parkland courses in Ireland”, Bangor Golf Club is located a stone’s throw away from the town centre. Charming and challenging in equal measures, the 18-hole championship course boasts exquisite views.
Schools in Bangor
Glenlola Collegiate: Glenlola Collegiate is a dynamic girls’ grammar school set in the heart of Bangor. First established in 1880, this school is steeped in history and has a strong focus on academic achievement and extracurricular activities.
Bangor Grammar School: Bangor Grammar was first established in 1828 and now resides on a brand-new site in Bangor. The school exists to provide the best in modern grammar education. Bangor Grammar excels within its sporting teams and offers a vast range of extra-curricular activities.
St Columbanus’ College: St Columbanus’ College was established in 1960 to serve the parishes of Bangor, Holywood and Newtownards. The school has a wide curriculum and an emphasis on vocational & technical skills.
South Eastern Regional College: SERC is a further education college which offers a range of traditional and vocational courses for further and higher education. The Bangor campus specialises in Sciences, Technology, Media, Arts, Construction and Sports.
Ground Floor
- ENTRANCE PORCH:
- Spacious corner Entrance Porch with a large window offering a bright reception to the Property. Wooden Double Doors leading into the Porch complete with tiled flooring. Internal wooden door with glazing leading to the Entrance Hall.
- ENTRANCE HALL:
- Bright Entrance Hall with light continued from the Reception Porch and the feature Stained Glass Window. Other features include half panel walls, picture rail and ceiling cornicing. Access to spacious under stairs storage.
- LOUNGE:
- 4.47m x 3.35m (14' 8" x 11' 8")
Spacious front aspect Reception Room with a feature Fireplace with an inset Gas Fire. - SITTING ROOM:
- 3.78m x 3.3m (12' 5" x 10' 10")
Front aspect Reception Room leading into a bay window and complete with a stone surround Fireplace with an inset Gas Fire. - DINING ROOM:
- 3.58m x 3.35m (11' 9" x 11' 8")
Rear aspect Reception Room with a Fireplace with inset Electric Fire and Double Doors leading onto the Rear Patio. Doorway to: - KITCHEN:
- 3.53m x 2.13m (11' 7" x 7' 9")
Fitted Kitchen with a range of high and low level units with complimentary Worktops and a range of integrated appliances including a Hob with Oven under, a stainless steel Sink Unit and is plumbed for both a Dishwasher & a Washing Machine. - W.C.:
- 1.63m x 1.22m (5' 4" x 4' 7")
White two-piece suite comprising a W.C. and a Pedestal Wash Hand Basin. Complete with tiled flooring and a combination of tile and wooden walls.
First Floor
- BEDROOM (1):
- 4.57m x 3.56m (15' 0" x 11' 8")
Front aspect double Bedroom with a plumbed Wash Hand Basin, Picture Rail and Ceiling Cornicing. - BEDROOM (2):
- 3.66m x 3.35m (12' 0" x 11' 8")
Rear aspect double Bedroom complete with Picture Rail and Ceiling Cornicing. - BEDROOM (3):
- 3.96m x 3.35m (13' 0" x 11' 0")
Front aspect double Bedroom complete with Picture Rail and Ceiling Cornicing. - BEDROOM (4):
- 3.61m x 2.49m (11' 10" x 8' 2")
Rear aspect Bedroom complete with Picture Rail and Ceiling Cornicing. - STORE ROOM / OFFICE:
- 3.35m x 1.22m (11' 0" x 4' 1")
Ideal for use as storage or could but utilised as a Home Office. - BATHROOM:
- 2.69m x 2.39m (8' 10" x 7' 10")
Four-piece suite comprising a Wash Hand Basin with cupboard storage under, a tiled Shower Cubicle with Electric Shower Unit, a Bath ana a W.C..
Outside
- FRONT:
- Externally, sitting on a spacious site, to the front of the Property there is a garden laid in lawn and a driveway providing off-road parking for multiple cars and access to the Detached Garage.
- REAR:
- To the rear of the Property, there is a beautiful garden, offering a good degree of privacy, primarily laid in lawn with mature shrubs, trees and bushes throughout as well as a paved Patio Area ideal for relaxing & entertaining.
- DETACHED GARAGE:
- 4.83m x 2.44m (15' 10" x 8' 4")
Adjoined to the rear of the original Detached Garage to offer approximately 240 sqft of storage. - TIMBER SHEDS:
- 8.61m x 2.59m (28' 3" x 8' 6")
Adjoined to the rear of the orginal Detached Garage to offer approximately 240 sqft of storage.
